Octopus movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant octopus movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspense, psychotronic, scary, exciting, suspenseful and natural horror films and TV shows about / with octopus, danger, monster, creature, creature feature, escapades, giant octopus, shark, ocean and sea plots mostly in Adventure, Horror and Sci-Fi genres shot in USA, Canada, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as octopus: Octopus II (2001), Octaman (1971), Octopus (2000), Warlords of the Deep (1978), Sea Beast (2008), Kraken: Tentacles of the Deep (2006), Altitude (2010), Sharktopus vs. Whalewolf (2015), Black Mountain Side (2014), Hydra (1971).
Best films
List of octopus movies
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Bulgaria
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Dead bodies are being found in New York harbor. The police have no clues nor suspects until Nick and his colleague realize the killer is a giant octopus. Everybody, especially the police captain, refuses to believe Nick's story, and soon the ...
Style:
semi serious, scary, natural horror, captivating, suspense ...
Plot:
octopus, giant octopus, giant animal, monster, creature feature, sea monster, animal attack, riddles and clues, danger, dangerous animal, underwater, sea creature ...
Time:
jurassic, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa
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Genre: Sci-Fi, Horror
Country: Mexico, USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
A scientific team in Mexico discover a pool of unusual baby "octopus-like" specimens. Gathering a few for analysis back at the lab, it is soon discovered that the critters belong to a gangly six-foot half man/half octopus-like creature, ...
Style:
natural horror, grindhouse, retro, scary, semi serious ...
Plot:
octopus, monster, creature, sea creature, mutant, trailer home, cave, mutation, giant octopus, shark, occult, water monster ...
Time:
70s
Place:
mexico, latin america
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Bulgaria
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
During the Cuban missile crisis in 1962, a Russian submarine strays into American waters. On board is a nuclear cargo destined for Castro. The Americans attack and destroy the sub. 38 years later US submarine Roosevelt is in the same waters. An ...
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, scary, rough, natural horror ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
sea monster, giant octopus, octopus, creature feature, giant squid, submarine, save the day, deadly creature, danger, monster, animal attack, killer animal ...
Time:
jurassic, 90s
Place:
cuba
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Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Searching for the lost world of Atlantis, Prof. Aitken, his son Charles and Greg Collinson are betrayed by the crew of their expedition's ship, attracted by the fabulous treasures of Atlantis. The diving bell disabled, a deep sea monster ...
Style:
retro, psychotronic
Plot:
octopus, atlantis, castaway, sword and sorcery, creature feature, giant monster, monster, underwater, sorcery, dinosaur, alien, archaeologist ...
Time:
year 1978, 1890s
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
In the fishing village of Cedar Bay, terror lies within the water. And now it has surfaced in search of something more substantial to devour than marine life: human flesh. A captain and a sea biologist must wage a terrifying battle against the ...
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, rough, serious, scary ...
Plot:
fishing boat, creature feature, sea monster, monster, creature, survival, deadly creature, imaginary, danger, supernatural, rescue, disorder ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
Jeff, a down on his luck office worker finds out he is the last living relative of horror novelist H.P. Lovecraft. What he doesn't know is that Lovecraft's monsters are real and will soon threaten the very existence of mankind. Jeff and ...
Style:
lovecraft, humorous, not serious, horror comedy, captivating ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
cthulhu, supernatural, save the day, good versus evil, deadly creature, danger, escapades, buddies, friends, gory, cosmic horror, swamp ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 67 min.
Story:
Thirty years ago, Ray Reiter witnessed the brutal death of his parents at sea by a strange, octopus-like creature. Now determined to exact revenge, he joins archaeologist Nicole on a perilous high-seas expedition to find a legendary Greek Opal - ...
Style:
scary, suspenseful, natural horror, captivating, exciting ...
Plot:
sea monster, treasure hunt, giant squid, creature feature, danger, escapades, adventurer, survival, vengeance, creature, deadly creature, animal attack ...
Time:
21st century
Is relevant?
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
After a mysterious malfunction sends their small plane climbing out of control, a rookie pilot and her four teenage friends find themselves trapped in a deadly showdown with a supernatural force.
Style:
suspenseful, scary, suspense, lovecraft, psychological horror ...
Plot:
airplane, time travel, fear of flying, tentacle, storm, supernatural, supernatural power, unlikely partners, against the odds, creature, creature feature, giant monster ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
When a mad scientist mixes the genes of a killer whale and a wolf, it creates the Whalewolf, and it's up to Sharktopus to stop it.
Style:
natural horror, mockbuster, tense, psychotronic, suspense ...
Plot:
shark, killer animal, animal attack, creature feature, water, giant animal, giant octopus, shark attack, killer shark, octopus, kaiju, giant monster ...
Time:
jurassic
Place:
dominican republic
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A group of archaeologists uncover a strange structure in Northern Canada, dating over ten thousand years before the present. The team finds themselves isolated when their communication systems fail and it's not long before they begin to feel ...
Style:
spooky, suspense, lovecraft, rough, bleak ...
Plot:
snow, amputation, virus, cosmic horror, blood, isolation, expedition, creature, nightmare, archaeology, temple, isolated place ...
Place:
canada
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5K
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A mad scientist (and apparent former Nazi) unleashes his master plan: to transform himself into a mutated walking catfish, gain revenge on those who have spurned him, and kidnap nubile young women to similarly transform so that he can breed. Or ...
Style:
medical horror, natural horror, psychotronic, surprise ending, grindhouse ...
Plot:
transformation, creature feature, mad scientist, creature, fish, mutant, octopus, fishing, sheriff, laboratory, sea creature, giant octopus ...
Place:
florida, usa
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Several people disappear from and at the sea. Their bodies are found gnawed to the skeleton, even the marrow is missing. The scientists have no idea which animal could do such things. Dr. Turner begins to suspect that the company which builds a ...
Style:
scary, disturbing, suspenseful, serious, natural horror ...
Plot:
octopus, dangerous animal, sea, giant animal, danger, beach, creature feature, gory, animal life, escapades, journalism, resort ...
Time:
70s
Place:
california, usa
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: UK, Italy
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Stranded and alone on a desert island during a cruise, a spoiled rich woman and a deckhand fall in love and make a date to reunite after their rescue.
Style:
sexy, humorous, melancholic, romantic, semi serious ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, girls' night
Plot:
island, tropical island, stranded on an island, sexual relations, stranded, stockholm syndrome, rich woman, love story, beautiful scenery, shipwreck, octopus, life philosophy ...
Time:
year 2002, 21st century
Place:
greece, europe, italy, mediterranean sea, london
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
An elderly heiress is killed by her husband who wants control of her fortunes. What ensues is an all-out murder spree as relatives and friends attempt to reduce the inheritance playing field, complicated by some teenagers who decide to camp out in a ...
Style:
gothic, slasher, creepy, grindhouse, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
serial killer, violence, inheritance, gory, fear, obsession, squid, serial murder, lake, hanged woman, voyeur, sex ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, 80s
Place:
europe, italy, tokyo
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family
Country: Russia, Turkey, Iran, Germany
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
When a plane crashes at sea, dolphins rescue a little boy and raise him as family. He lives a carefree life beneath the waves until an evil monster seizes power over the underwater world. The boy is banished to dry land, where a kind-hearted captain ...
Style:
light, feel good, humorous, funny, entertaining ...
Plot:
octopus, boy, friends, friend, adventure hero, friendship, villain, little boy, adventurer, best friend, feral child, kraken ...
Place:
iran
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A scientific mishap causes the species of an aquarium to become zombies.
Style:
bloody, suspense, scary, psychological, tense ...
Plot:
zombie outbreak, monster, dolphins, virus, animal attack, creature feature, killer animal, giant crab, betrayal, punched in the face, shark, tour guide ...
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A group of everyday heroes encounter the fight of their lives in the deep mines of Northern Ontario where they unwittingly awaken an ancient giant octopus.
Style:
tense, exciting, suspenseful, captivating, creepy ...
Plot:
octopus, cryptid, human sacrifice, giant octopus, creature feature, woman power, strong female character, beast, heroes, monster, hotshot hero, giant monster ...
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Genre: Adventure, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
A pair of young vacationers are involved in a dangerous conflict with treasure hunters when they discover a way into a deadly wreck in Bermuda waters...
Style:
tense, suspense, scenic, suspenseful, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
underwater, ocean, shark, treasure hunt, scuba diving, diving, shipwreck, chase, sea, kidnapping, see through clothes, betrayal ...
Time:
18th century
Place:
haiti, caribbean
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Genre: Animation
Country: USA
Duration: 71 min.
Story:
After a shark attack leads to Cleo and Puffer's eight-legged octopus friend Ollie getting lost in the ocean, a fun-loving manta ray named Crash helps them search the sea to find their lost mate. Along their journey they meet all sorts of ...
Style:
captivating, tense, feel good, cute, lighthearted ...
Audience:
family friendly, family outing
Plot:
animal, ocean, friendship, talking animal, fish, underwater, sea, children, sea adventure, animal that acts human, underwater city, anthropomorphic animal ...
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Genre: Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: Czechoslovakia, West Germany
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
While on vacation with their bickering parents, young Eva and her little brother Johnny find in a polluted lake two strange friendly sentient octopuses made of strange material that attracts electricity. They take them as pets.
Style:
anime, surreal, psychotronic, whimsical
Plot:
octopus, brother sister relationship, contamination, friendship, children, lake, vacation, siblings, creature feature, electricity, family drama, stop motion ...
Time:
80s
Place:
prague
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27K
Genre: Adventure, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Underwater deep-sea miners encounter a Soviet wreck and bring back a dangerous cargo to their base on the ocean floor with horrifying results. The crew of the mining base must fight to survive against a genetic mutation that hunts them down one by ...
Style:
scary, rough, exciting, suspense, cult classic ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
ship, experiment gone awry, sea, monster, creature feature, race against time, sea monster, creature, shipwreck, survival horror, suicide, ocean ...
Time:
80s
Place:
atlantic ocean, italy, rome italy
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, UK, Canada, Australia, Iceland
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
When an ancient power is unleashed, Aquaman must forge an uneasy alliance with an unlikely ally to protect Atlantis, and the world, from irreversible devastation.
Style:
exciting, colorful, entertaining, epic fantasy, crying ...
Plot:
superhero, superhuman powers, kingdom, ocean, muscleman, mermaid, half breed, atlantis, mythology, desert, demi god, heroes ...
Time:
2020s, 21st century
Place:
atlantic ocean, antarctica, sicily, florence, new york ...
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Genre: Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
When a space probe crash-lands on a far-flung Pacific atoll, the craft's alien stowaways decide to take over their new world one creature at a time. Soon, the parasitic life forms latch onto three indigenous critters -- a squid, a crab and a ...
Style:
daikaiju, classic horror, natural horror, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot:
kaiju, giant octopus, giant monster, monster, godzilla, space probe, space monster, alien invasion, ufo, dinosaur, alien, octopus ...
Time:
70s
Place:
japan, asia
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Genre: Animation
Country: Australia
Story:
Collection of Sea Patrol episodes from various Paw Patrol seasons.
Style:
entertaining, semi serious, sweet, colorful, lighthearted ...
Audience:
family friendly, kids, preschool
Plot:
rescue, dog, friendship, save the day, ocean, sea, underwater, children, problem solving, teamwork, partner, friends ...
Time:
2010s
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 88 min.
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Story:
Fishing and jobs are becoming scarce in the small seaport village of Graves Point, when mysterious deaths and unexplained disappearances begin to occur. Divers vanish and a young couple disappears at sea, their empty raft washing up on the shore. ...
Style:
natural horror, suspenseful, psychotronic, serious, wild
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
giant squid, creature feature, squid, water, underwater, animal attack, sea, giant octopus, beast, creature, giant monster, shark ...
Time:
90s
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Musical, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
When the diabolical Professor Ratigan kidnaps London's master toymaker, the brilliant master of disguise Basil of Baker Street and his trusted sidekick Dawson try to elude the ultimate trap and foil the perfect crime.
Style:
detective, humorous, exciting, biting, cult classic ...
Audience:
kids, toddlers, family outing, pre-teens, preschool
Plot:
mouse, talking animal, investigation, good versus evil, rescue, sherlock holmes, kidnapping, animal that acts human, private detective, disguise, animal protagonist, birthday ...
Time:
19th century, 20th century, year 1986, 1800s, edwardian era ...
Place:
london, big ben london, united kingdom, europe, britain ...
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA, Canada, Australia, Taiwan
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
Set several years after the first film, Ariel and Prince Eric are happily married with a daughter, Melody. In order to protect Melody from the Sea Witch, Morgana, they have not told her about her mermaid heritage. Melody is curious and ventures into ...
Style:
fairy tale, semi serious, humorous, touching, feel good ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, teens, chick flick, girls' night ...
Plot:
mermaid, underwater, imaginary kingdom, princess, good versus evil, coming of age, wish come true, disney princess, stupidity, ocean, sea, family relations ...
Time:
1850s, 1830s, 19th century
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA, Canada, Philippines
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
Follow Ariel's adventures before she gave up her fins for true love. When Ariel wasn't singing with her sisters, she spent time with her mother, Queen Athena. Ariel is devastated when Athena is kidnapped by pirates, and after King Triton ...
Style:
sweet, colorful, captivating, humorous, fairy tale ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, pre-teens, chick flick, girls' night ...
Plot:
mermaid, princess, imaginary kingdom, young heroes, true love, disney princess, love, good versus evil, follow your dream, escapades, friends, wish come true ...
Time:
2020s, 1830s, 19th century, 1820s
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211K
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Oscar is a small fish whose big aspirations often get him into trouble. Meanwhile, Lenny is a great white shark with a surprising secret that no sea creature would guess: He's a vegetarian. When a lie turns Oscar into an improbable hero and ...
Style:
entertaining, computer animated, feel good, buddy comedy, humorous ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, family friendly, girls' night, teens ...
Plot:
fish, underwater, shark, gangster, talking animal, anthropomorphism, loss of son, vegetarian, lie, animal, anthropomorphic animal, mobster ...
Time:
year 2004, 2000s, 21st century
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Hapless museum night watchman Larry Daley must help his living, breathing exhibit friends out of a pickle now that they've been transferred to the archives at the Smithsonian Institution. Larry's (mis)adventures this time include close ...
Style:
entertaining, humorous, exciting, feel good, predictable ...
Audience:
kids, teens, chick flick, girls' night, family friendly ...
Plot:
objects come to life, chase, dinosaur, magic, medieval, curses spells and rituals, museum, goofy hero, magical, monkey, kids and family, escapades ...
Time:
year 2009, 2000s, 1940s, 20th century, year 1945 ...
Place:
usa, new york, manhattan new york city, north america, washington d.c. ...
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